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359 - François-Xavier LALANNE (1927–2008).
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Estimate €20,000 - €30,000
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Description
François-Xavier LALANNE (1927–2008). ‘Oiseau d’argent’ table. Low table sculpture in brushed aluminium, with folding wings. Editions Artcurial, circa 1990. Artist’s monogram, marked ‘Lalanne’, and publisher’s stamp on the right-hand wing. Height: 77.5 cm. Width: 81 cm (when open). Depth: 90 cm. (Minor marks). - Bibliography: - Exhibition Catalogue, *Les Lalannes*, Paris, Editions Les Arts Décoratifs, 2010; a variant of this model is reproduced on p. 77. For a similar example, see Paris, Artcurial auction, 19 November 2024, lot no. 105.
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About the sale Major Catalogue Sale – Hôtel Couvent Des Minimes, Lille
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Auction time 09/22/2026 at 2:00 PM
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